>> A rat jumped into a baby stroller in Dupont Circle last Thursday. Ewwwwww. Not the one pictured above, though. Phew. [Free Ride]

>> The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the D.C. metro region from 4 a.m. Thursday to midnight. WintryMixPocalypse! [NWS]

>> A track star from D.C.’s Roosevelt High School was disqualified from a meet on Saturday for wearing a unitard under her team uniform so that it would conform to her Muslim faith. [AP via WTOP]

>> Mayor Fenty and the governors of Maryland and Virginia have sent a letter urging federal officials to approve the extension of Metrorail to Dulles International Airport. [AP via Examiner]

>> Scrabulous is being sued by Scrabble makers Mattel and Hasbro. Has the last bit of joy finally been taken out of our workdays? [Techdirt]

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